NISSAN FRONTIER
1998–2026 · 636 trims available
At a Glance
FRONTIER OVERVIEW
Year Range
1998–2026
Total Configurations
636
Best MyCar Score
75.9 / 100
Price Range (Used)
$11,699–$45,610
Trim Levels
2026 CONFIGURATIONS
Showing 2026 trims. Select a year above for full details.
Trim Guide
UNDERSTANDING FRONTIER TRIMS
Averaged across all model years. Sorted entry-level to premium by price.
| Trim | Body | Avg MPG | Avg HP | Avg MSRP | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XE | Truck (Regular Cab) | 20 | 143 | $12,224 | 69 |
| Standard | Truck (King Cab) | 21 | 143 | $13,322 | 73 |
| XE | Truck (King Cab) | 20 | 149 | $15,982 | 72 |
| XE-V6 Dessert Runner | Truck (King Cab) | 16 | 170 | $16,499 | 70 |
| XE-V6 Desert Runner | Truck (King Cab) | 17 | 180 | $16,914 | 71 |
| XE-V6 | Truck (King Cab) | 16 | 176 | $18,988 | 70 |
| SE-V6 Dessert Runner | Truck (King Cab) | 16 | 170 | $19,462 | 69 |
| XE-V6 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 16 | 176 | $20,687 | 69 |
| SE-V6 Desert Runner | Truck (King Cab) | 16 | 180 | $20,839 | 69 |
| SE | Truck (King Cab) | 17 | 240 | $21,031 | 72 |
| SE-V6 | Truck (King Cab) | 15 | 172 | $22,337 | 67 |
| SVE-V6 | Truck (King Cab) | 15 | 210 | $22,361 | 69 |
| SC-V6 | Truck (King Cab) | 15 | 210 | $22,417 | 68 |
| LE-V6 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 17 | 180 | $23,295 | 70 |
| SE | Truck (Crew Cab) | 17 | 257 | $23,671 | 71 |
| SE-V6 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 16 | 173 | $23,751 | 67 |
| Nismo | Truck (King Cab) | 17 | 263 | $24,183 | 71 |
| LE | Truck (King Cab) | 16 | 262 | $24,907 | 71 |
| Desert Runner | Truck (King Cab) | 18 | 261 | $24,913 | 73 |
| SC-V6 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 15 | 210 | $24,992 | 68 |
| SVE-V6 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 15 | 210 | $25,011 | 68 |
| S | Truck (King Cab) | 20 | 226 | $25,066 | 72 |
| Nismo | Truck (Crew Cab) | 16 | 263 | $25,958 | 70 |
| Desert Runner | Truck (Crew Cab) | 18 | 261 | $26,270 | 72 |
| SV | Truck (King Cab) | 19 | 240 | $26,362 | 72 |
| LE | Truck (Crew Cab) | 16 | 262 | $26,978 | 70 |
| S | Truck (Crew Cab) | 18 | 277 | $27,433 | 72 |
| PRO-4X | Truck (King Cab) | 17 | 261 | $29,370 | 70 |
| SV | Truck (Crew Cab) | 18 | 279 | $30,380 | 71 |
| PRO-4X | Truck (Crew Cab) | 18 | 276 | $33,657 | 69 |
| SL | Truck (Crew Cab) | 18 | 268 | $34,621 | 69 |
| PRO-X | Truck (Crew Cab) | 21 | 310 | $36,757 | 69 |
| Base | Pickup | N/A | N/A | N/A | 73 |
| XE V6 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 16 | 170 | N/A | 66 |
| Base | Truck (Regular Cab) | 22 | 143 | N/A | 69 |
| SE | Truck (Extended Cab) | 18 | 154 | N/A | 68 |
| XE | Truck (Extended Cab) | 19 | 143 | N/A | 68 |
| SE Desert Runner | Truck (Extended Cab) | 16 | 170 | N/A | 66 |
| XE | Truck (Crew Cab) | 16 | 170 | N/A | 66 |
| XE Desert Runner | Truck (Extended Cab) | 16 | 170 | N/A | 66 |
Specs Summary
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A FRONTIER
| Spec | Entry Level | Top Spec |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $11,699 | $45,610 |
| MPG (combined) | 14 combined | 22 combined |
| Horsepower | 143 HP | 310 HP |
| Seating | 2 passengers | 5 passengers |
| Body Types | Pickup | Pickup, Truck (Crew Cab), Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (King Cab), Truck (Regular Cab) |
Year-by-Year Analysis
BEST & WORST YEARS
Best Year
2007
Average MyCar Score: 72.8 · 2 avg recalls
Years to Watch
2022, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
Lower scores or higher recall counts. Research these years carefully before buying.
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